Villanova Department of Computing Sciences

CSC 8530

Distributed Systems

3 Credits Format: lecture Level: graduate

Description: An introduction to distributed systems; distributed system architecture and design goals; networks and distributed protocols; distributed/network operating systems, including distributed resource control and management, concurrency and interprocess communication; remote procedure calling; client/server techniques and issues; reliability of distributed systems; security and authentication.

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Objectives: No objective data is available.

Coordinator: Dr. Lillian (Boots) Cassel

Prerequisites: CSC 8301 and CSC 8410

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